NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2025, VOLUME 42, No 6

CONTENTS

reviews

Management of sacrococcygeal teratoma and imminent complications
D. Ioannou, D. Kavvadas, T. Papamitsou
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Epidemiology of adult obesity in Greece: A review of epidemiological studies
S.P. Giannakopoulou, E. Damigou, E. Sigala, M. Kouvari, D. Panagiotakos
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Challenges and ethical dilemmas of implementing anti-smoking legislation
in mental health units
G. Papadosifaki, A. Barbouni
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Gender differences in the prevalence and longitudinal trends of smoking worldwide
and in Greece
M. Batagianni, V. Sypsa
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Sudden cardiac death in sports
P. Theophanous, A. Philippou, E. Dimakopoulou
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original papers

Capturing the experience of health service recipients
from primary healthcare services in Greek regional structures
G. Manomenidis, P. Theodorou, M. Papastamkou, P. Liamopoulou, T. Bellali
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Evaluating the efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic field stimulation in spinal fusion
and tibial fracture healing. A meta-analysis
F. Fadhil, J.K. Fajar
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Perceptions of cervical cancer prevention and the role of health care services
K. Katsaliaki, A. Sevasti
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COVID-19 and health care professionals. A study in Greece and Cyprus
C. Michailidou, I.C. Themistocleous, S. Hadjisavvas, A. Kellari
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The infectious complications of ABO incompatibility in renal transplant patients.
A meta-analysis
S.M.D. Natasia, A. Evatta, M. Setiawan, J.K. Fajar, D.S.B. Santoso
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Perceptions of leadership styles among school nurses
and principals in the educational environment of Crete
A. Efthymiou, A. Merkouris, A. Kalaitzaki, M. Linardakis, M. Rovithis
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special articles

Patient engagement in patient safety, nosocomial infections and staff training
C. Paschalidou, I. Apostolakis, P. Sarafis
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Application of artificial intelligence in digital transformation in healthcare
C. Paschalidou, I. Apostolakis, P. Sarafis
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history of medicine

The Christian ethic in medical science.
The case of Luke, Archbishop of Simferopol and Crimea
E. Artemi, S. Michaleas, I. Nikolakakis, I. Dimitriadis, M. Karamanou
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case reports

A case of acute eosinophilic pneumonia
R. Giannas, E. Skafida, M. Tzortzi, S. Alexandrou,
E. Doumou, S. Adamidou, M. Zervos, T. Oikonomidis

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Spinal epidural hematoma after failed attempt of spinal anesthesia
F. Alevrogianni, M. Mavrommati, E. Stavropoulou
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short communications

Neuroinflammatory mechanisms of delirium in elderly
T. Kyziridis, I. Nimatoudis, E. Parlapani, K. Fountoulakis
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Phantom limb pain and treatment
Ε. Stavrou, G. Vasilopoulos
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continuing medical education

Medical Imaging Quiz – Case 83
Teratoma

E. Botsa, I. Thanou, K. Zachos, G. Kanellopoulos, L. Thanos
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Hematology Quiz – Case 72
Erythrodermic mycosis fungoides with spread to the bone marrow
G. Vrachiolias, C. Misidou, S. Papadakis, I. Liapis, Ε. Panagiotopoulos, L. Inglezou,
B. Malkoc, I. Stamatiou, S. Karavasilis, D. Grigoriadou, E. Charitaki, T. Bounta, P. Kolovos,
C. Roubakis, M. Papoutselis, Z. Bezirgiannidou, E. Spanoudakis, I. Kotsianidis, K. Liapis

FULL TEXT

book review

Nosology: Succinct - Practical. Theodore D. Mountokalakis
D.T. Boumpas
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